Aftercare

The client is responsible for their own aftercare


Black Ink Tattoo After care 


After you leave the studio the aftercare must be followed, it is very important to follow the aftercare advice and is your responsibility. This is to prevent infection and ensure your tattoo heals correctly


Always listen to the advice from your artist, if you have any questions please contact your artist.


Avoid alcohol and caffeine for the first 24 hours after your tattoo.


Avoid any exercise, gyms and using saunas or steamrooms for two weeks after your tattoo


Avoid the sun and swimming pools for minimum two weeks.


  1. The tattoo will be covered when you leave the studio this must stay on, before bed take a look at the tattoo careful not to touch the wound. If it isn’t bleeding or sweating please leave the cover on overnight.


If you do have any bleeding or sweating from the tattoo remove the cover wash with antibacterial wash, let the tattoo area dry and recover with fresh clingfilm.


The next morning, take off the cling film or cover, give it a really good wash with antibacterial hand wash.


  1. If your tattoo has been covered by the SKIN after-care waterproof stickers you must keep it on for 48 hours. If you see bleeding or sweating underneath the cover you must drain it out by piercing the cover with a hole . You must keep it on for 48 hours.


After this allow the tattoo to dry for the next 48 hours.


Avoid contact with any dust, chemical or any dirt as this may irritate your skin. 


After fourth day, you can start using a small amount of cream on your tattoo with organic tattoo cream apply that 3 times a day. 


After fully healed to keep your tattoo looking it’s best keep the tattoo moisturised and shave the area.




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